The Quiet American
"Violence boiled in the wake of the quiet American!"
Originally released in 1958. The Quiet American is a drama/romance film. directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, and Claude Dauphin
Synopsis
Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their enemy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 8, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (33 votes)
Budget
$1.5M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,500,000
Production Companies
- Figaro Incorporated Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Quiet American about?
Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the com...
Who directed The Quiet American?
The Quiet American was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
How long is The Quiet American?
The Quiet American has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was The Quiet American released?
The Quiet American was released on February 8, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Quiet American?
The main cast of The Quiet American includes Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, Claude Dauphin, Giorgia Moll, Yoko Tani.